For 45 years, conservatives in the debate over U.S. foreign policy knew who they were, largely because they knew whom they opposed: communists of all kinds and liberals who advocated accommodation with the Kremlin or its minions. Now that the cold war is over, an identity crisis has conservatives arguing among themselves with a ferocity they used to reserve for their adversaries on the left.
America's Purpose (ICS Press; $19.95) culls 16 essays from the small (circ. 8,000) but influential quarterly National Interest. It was in that journal two years ago that Francis Fukuyama fretted over the "end of history" and...
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